There are 7 ways to get from Asakusa to Yamagata by train, bus, night bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ueno to Sendaitrain Yamabiko / ...
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus Yamagata / ...
3h 17m¥5,511–7,188Night bus, bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Station West exitnightbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus Yamagata / ...
7h 38m¥4,690–10,565Drive 357.5 km
- Drive from Asakusa to Yamagatacar 357.5 km
4h 12m¥6,131–8,856Subway, fly to Yamagata Airport
- Take the subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 泉岳寺 Sengakujisubway
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
4h 20m¥12,390–21,578Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagatatrain Tsubasa
4h¥5,155–6,906Fly to Sendai Airport, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane HND - SDJ
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
7h 3m¥31,760–82,498Fly to Shonai Airport, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane HND - SYO
- Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou maebus
7h 7m¥45,240–78,298
Asakusa to Yamagata by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Yamagata is to train which costs ¥5000 - ¥7000 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Asakusa to Yamagata is to train and bus which takes 3h 17m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Asakusa to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from 浅草二丁目 and arriving at Yamagata Kencho-mae via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Asakusa to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from 浅草 Asakusa and arriving at Yamagata via 秋葉原 Akihabara and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Asakusa and Yamagata is 379 km. The road distance is 357.5 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa to Yamagata without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 17m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Asakusa to Yamagata, including transfers.
Asakusa to Yamagata bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Asakusa to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
Asakusa to Yamagata bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Sendai Station West exit.
What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagata 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,900–6,500 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–230,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–180,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–70,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shonai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–75,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–80,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–80,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–110,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–55,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–65,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–70,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ueno to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 泉岳寺 Sengakuji
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–260
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥200–260
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–1,900
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Station West exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Website
- Shonai Kotsu
Bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥190–2,800
- Schedules at
- Shonai Kotsu
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Asakusa to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Yamagata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa to Yamagata is 357 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Asakusa to Yamagata.
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